Urban Cowboy 1980
“Hard Hat Days And Honky-Tonk Nights.”
What is Urban Cowboy?
Urban Cowboy is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Drama, Romance, Western.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1980
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 132 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 6, 1980
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Western
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Overview
Urban Cowboy is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Drama, Romance, Western. Produced and broadcast by Paramount Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A country boy navigates romance and mechanical bulls at a Texas honky-tonk.”
- Features a famous Texas honky-tonk setting
- Spurred a mainstream revival of country music
- Turbulent relationship drama between the main characters
Watch it if you enjoy romantic dramas set against a country music backdrop.
The film contains romantic and relationship drama appropriate for its PG rating.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Urban Cowboy released?
The film was released in June 1980.
Where is the movie set?
The story is set in Pasadena, Texas.
What is the name of the bar featured in the film?
Much of the action revolves around Gilley's Club.
Who are the main characters?
The story follows country boy Bud Davis and cowgirl Sissy.
What cultural impact did the film have?
The film's success was credited for spurring a mainstream revival of country music.
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